War in Sudan is ‘a crisis of epic proportions’ as atrocities abound
20 april 2024 - 08:11:53New York, US (PANA) - The year-long ongoing war in Sudan is “a crisis of epic proportions”, and the world [...] Full text...
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New York, US (PANA) - The year-long ongoing war in Sudan is “a crisis of epic proportions”, and the world [...] Full text...
African giants resume international matches after AFCON
19 march 2024 - 07:56:11Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The current international break provides a chance for Africa's top nations to return to action this [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: Cote d'Ivoire reach final after 1-0 victory over DR Congo
07 february 2024 - 21:59:43Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Hosts Cote d'Ivoire on Wednesday reached the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: Cote d'Ivoire score late in extra time to beat Mali 2-1 to reach semi-final
03 february 2024 - 20:02:44Bouake, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Oumar Diakite scored in injury time of extra time for Cote d'Ivoire as the hosts [...] Full text...
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WHO assists South Sudan to fight neglected tropical diseases
31 january 2024 - 10:45:25Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) says 19 of the 20 neglected tropical diseases are [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: Cote d'Ivoire beat Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in opening match
13 january 2024 - 22:09:02Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Hosts Cote d'Ivoire on Saturday night beat Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in the opening match of the [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: Expected important events and information
09 january 2024 - 13:03:33Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - As kickoff for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d’Ivoire 2023, approaches, the CAF [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: CAF media outlet names top 10 players to watch
06 january 2024 - 12:37:08Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - In a few days' time, Africa will be vibrating to the rhythm of the 34th edition [...] Full text...
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Morocco retain top spot as Cote d'Ivoire drop in latest FIFA ranking for Africa.
27 october 2023 - 05:49:07Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Morocco remain Africa's top-ranked team while Cote d'Ivoire dropped three places in the latest FIFA world [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: African heavyweights tune up
20 october 2023 - 07:26:29Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The beat towards January's TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d'Ivoire 2023, is quickening as [...] Full text...
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Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium re-opens amidst festivities
15 october 2023 - 17:36:28Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Félix Houphouët-Boigny stadium re-opened its doors this weekend, marking a major milestone in the [...] Full text...
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World Habitat Day focuses on cities as drivers of growth
02 october 2023 - 18:36:20New York, US (PANA) - Priming cities to become drivers of economic growth and recovery in the aftermath of crises [...] Full text...
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites often ‘last line of defence against extinction’
01 september 2023 - 05:22:58Paris, France (PANA) - Some of the world’s most iconic natural and cultural sites are also a haven for thousands [...] Full text...
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Bo Rangers retain Sierra Leone Football title unbeaten
24 july 2023 - 14:37:57Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - Bo Rangers have etched their name into Sierra Leone football folklore after clinching back-to-back the [...] Full text...
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WAFU-B U20 Cup: Côte d'Ivoire secure dramatic shootout victory over Benin to reach final
18 july 2023 - 13:04:42Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Côte d'Ivoire qualified for the final of the WAFU-B Under-20 Boys Cup after a pulsating [...] Full text...
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WAFU-B U-20 Cup: Burkina Faso reach Wafu-B U-20 semi-finals, Cote d'Ivoire redeem themselves
11 july 2023 - 18:52:46Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Burkina Faso became the first side to qualify for the semi-finals of the WAFU-B U-20 [...] Full text...
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WAFU-B U-20 Cup: Cote d'Ivoire suffer defeat in opener, Ghana, Burkina Faso draw
11 july 2023 - 08:21:03Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Ivorian national Under-20 team faced a disappointing start in the second edition of the WAFU-B [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: ‘AKWABA’, the Official Mascot of TotalEnergies AFCON launched
08 july 2023 - 11:28:23Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Organising Committee, in collaboration with the Government of Côte d’Ivoire and CAF, on Friday [...] Full text...
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Enyimba win record ninth NIgeria Premier League title
13 june 2023 - 06:10:14Aba, Nigeria (PANA) - Enyimba have secured their record ninth Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title following their 1-1 draw [...] Full text...
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New identity for TotalEnergies 2023 AFCON
12 june 2023 - 06:49:40Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - CAF and the Ivorian Local Organising Committee (LOC) have unveiled the official identity for the [...] Full text...
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2023 CAF U-17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets out to end 16-year trophy drought?
13 april 2023 - 19:44:27Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will make a record 10th appearance at this month's U-17 Africa Cup [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON qualifiers: Six teams confirm places in final tournament
01 april 2023 - 08:31:38Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The race towards the 2023 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d'Ivoire is shaping up [...] Full text...
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Renewal of state of emergency a precautionary measure to avert a falling back into manslaughter (By Mohamed Osman Adam)
24 february 2023 - 18:23:46Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Blue Nile State, near the borders with Ethiopia, on Friday renewed a state of emergency [...] Full text...
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Raging disagreements between Libya's two legislative chambers continue to hold back elections
10 november 2022 - 17:47:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The never-ending disagreements between Parliament and the High Council of State for the legal basis for holding [...] Full text...
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Prince William salutes poacher's heavy sentence in South Africa
22 august 2022 - 13:00:21Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Prince William has released a statement praising the heavy sentence handed to South African [...] Full text...
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Neglected Tropical Disease mentorship launched in honour of late top African female doctor
26 june 2022 - 05:16:09Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – World Health Organization (WHO) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have announced plans to set up a mentorship [...] Full text...
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CAF President urges Forbes U30 Africa Summit to invest in young people and football to build a better Africa
27 april 2022 - 08:36:11Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - CAF President, Dr Patrice Motsepe, has told delegates at the Forbes U30 Africa Summit in Gaborone, [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON: Defending champions Algeria suffer humiliating exit, as Cote d'Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea go through
20 january 2022 - 18:10:21Douala, Cameroon (PANA) - Defending champions Algeria suffered a humiliating exit from the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) competition [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON: Cote d'Ivoire on top of Group E with 1-0 win over Equatorial Guinea
13 january 2022 - 05:12:48Doula, Cameroon (PANA) - Cote d'Ivoire on Wednesday beat Equatorial Guinea 1-0 in their Day 1 group E match of [...] Full text...
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Kenya to spearhead climate change mitigation effort in Africa
03 november 2021 - 22:30:48Glasgow, Scotland (PANA) - President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday announced Kenya's plan to work with African countries that form the [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Wildlife officials hunt for strayed elephant in North East Region
26 august 2021 - 23:33:24Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission Thursday began a hunt for one of three rampaging [...] Full text...
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Botswana army kills suspected poacher
10 august 2021 - 18:32:00Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana Defence Force (BDF) recently shot dead a poacher on the country’s Okavango Delta. Okavango Delta is [...] Full text...
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Results and table of League A football championship
22 may 2021 - 16:20:36Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Following are the results and standings of the Burundi League A men's football championship, after Match [...] Full text...
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Wakriya and Fello Star tied at the top of the Guinean League 1 football championship
22 february 2021 - 20:40:49Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - In the duel of the bottom teams of the Guinean League 1 championship, Santoba FC beat [...] Full text...
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Burundi: Results of League A football championship
22 february 2021 - 20:26:44Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Following are the results and standings of the Burundi League A men's football championship at the [...] Full text...
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Burundi: Results of the 21st Day of League A football championship
15 february 2021 - 17:28:43Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Following are the results and standings of the Burundi League A men's football championship, at the [...] Full text...
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AS Kaloum leads Guinean Ligue 1 championship
15 february 2021 - 14:49:07Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean national championship League 1 football championship resumed on Sunday, after more than a month's [...] Full text...
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One killed, another wounded by a wandering elephant in northeastern Benin
12 february 2021 - 18:37:09Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - A woman was killed and a young herder wounded by a raving elephant in the commune [...] Full text...
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Results of 18th Day of Burundi League A football championship
25 january 2021 - 15:53:32Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Following are results of the 18th day of Burundi Men's League A football championship, played on [...] Full text...
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Results of Day 16 matches in Burundi league A
11 january 2021 - 17:50:11Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Here are the results of Day 16 of the Burundi League A men's football championship, played [...] Full text...
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Fello Star of Labé leads Guinea League 1 football championship
04 december 2020 - 16:55:13Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Matchday 5 of the Guinean League 1 football championship, which started last weekend, continued throughout the [...] Full text...
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Burundi: Results of Day 12 of League A football championship
03 december 2020 - 17:25:41Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Following are the results of Matchday 12 of the Burundi men's football championship League A, played [...] Full text...
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Four suspected poachers killed in Botswana
09 november 2020 - 21:08:11Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Monday reported the death of four suspected poachers in Sedudu (an [...] Full text...
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Rwanda introduces GPS collars for wild species in national parks
06 november 2020 - 17:17:13Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - In a move to protect rare animals in its national parks, Rwanda has introduced next generation [...] Full text...
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UNDP, ICC team up to strengthen private sector leadership in wildlife habitats protection
06 november 2020 - 07:23:36New York (PANA) - The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and UN Development Programme (UNDP) have teamed up to strengthen [...] Full text...
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Burundi: Results of Day 7 league matches
26 october 2020 - 16:15:40Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Following are the results of Day 7 matches in the Burundi League A men's football championship, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: International friendlies: Senegal-Mauritania cancelled, Côte d’Ivoire surprised by Japan
13 october 2020 - 23:19:28Thies, Senegal (PANA) - Just like the matches Guinea-Gambia and Mali-Iran planned for the second day of the October ‘FIFA [...] Full text...
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Congo: Six wildlife traffickers arraigned in court
06 october 2020 - 16:54:37Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Six alleged traffickers of wildlife products, accused of wildlife crime, will be arraigned in court on [...] Full text...
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Human wildlife conflict unrelenting in Botswana
28 september 2020 - 15:58:15Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - More human wildlife conflict is reported in Botswana as elephants continue to be spotted roaming in [...] Full text...
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Kenya wildlife investigators arrest two suspected rhino poachers
26 september 2020 - 19:25:16Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Two traffickers of rhino horns have been arrested in Kenya after a three-month investigation into a [...] Full text...
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Burundi: Results from Day 2 matches of league A football championship
14 september 2020 - 16:52:51Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Here are the results from Day 2 matches in the Burundi men's league A football championship, [...] Full text...
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Burundi: Women's football championship to start 19 Sept
12 september 2020 - 15:54:34Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The 2020-2021 national women's football championship in Burundi will start 19 September with the participation of [...] Full text...
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Results of Day 1 matches of Burundian League A football championship
07 september 2020 - 09:02:19Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Following are the results of Day 1 matches of the Burundian League A football championship played [...] Full text...
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Côte d'Ivoire: Didier Drogba's candidacy for the Ivorian Football Federation presidency rejected
27 august 2020 - 13:58:14Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Electoral Commission of the Ivorian Football Federation (IFF) on Friday approved the candidacies of [...] Full text...
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Togo eradicates sleeping sickness
25 august 2020 - 18:10:21Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo has eradicated trypanosomiasis, commonly known as "sleeping sickness", following WHO certification, PANA learned from official [...] Full text...
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Botswana government dismisses claims of poisoning of elephants
18 august 2020 - 11:54:53Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The authorities in Botswana have dismissed claims that the recent elephant mortalities are due to deliberate [...] Full text...
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Elephants continue to roam around in Botswana villages
17 august 2020 - 15:04:29Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Sighting of elephants within villages continues to be noticed in Botswana, despite authorities’ efforts to curb [...] Full text...
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Soccer legend, Didier Drogba, to contest Presidency of the Ivorian Football Federation
01 august 2020 - 15:30:27Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The former Ivorian international, Didier Drogba, on Saturday filed an application to run for the [...] Full text...
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Ecotourism player sets new environment benchmark in Botswana
24 july 2020 - 08:58:15Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Pan-Africa eco-tourism business, Wilderness Safaris, which has its headquarters in Botswana, has announced plans to set [...] Full text...
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Botswana invests more in natural conservation
14 july 2020 - 08:56:55Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana's elephant management plans are at an advanced stage, the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, Conservation [...] Full text...
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Botswana endangered species war heightens
03 july 2020 - 04:40:52Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana continues to heighten the anti-poaching bar with more poachers death being recorded. The Botswana Defence Force [...] Full text...
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Botswana heightens anti-poaching war
26 june 2020 - 15:58:34Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Poachers’ death toll in Botswana is rising due to the army’s sharp anti-poaching measures. The anti-poaching Botswana [...] Full text...
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Congo: Two alleged ivory traffickers arrested in Oyo
25 june 2020 - 23:13:14Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Two men of Congolese nationality were arrested Tuesday in Oyo, 400 km from here, for illegal [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO hails early results on use of dexamethasone in most sick patients but warns it’s ‘no cure-all’
18 june 2020 - 05:31:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday hailed news from the United Kingdom that a [...] Full text...
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EU suspends funding to WWF-Congo for human rights violations
09 june 2020 - 17:14:12Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has suspended funding to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) for serious human [...] Full text...
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Mali moves to redevelop Gourma biosphere reserve for elephant survival
28 may 2020 - 14:29:01Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government has adopted a bill establishing the Gourma Biosphere Reserve, an area located near [...] Full text...
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Poaching dismissed in mysterious elephant deaths in Botswana
19 may 2020 - 10:14:04Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana has ruled out poaching in suspected poisoned elephant carcasses in two villages in the north-west [...] Full text...
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Authorities in Botswana warn residents of poisoned elephants
15 may 2020 - 17:30:28Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s Department of Wildlife and National Parks has warned residents in the Seronga village in the [...] Full text...
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Botswana’s human-wildlife conflict challenges escalate
12 march 2020 - 14:51:10Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – Over thirty elephants have been spotted in a village in Botswana's central district as human/wildlife conflict [...] Full text...
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Causalities occur in an army/poachers' shooting incident in Botswana
11 march 2020 - 20:21:29Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – Botswana has recorded causalities between the army and poachers in a shootout on Wednesday morning. Botswana Defence [...] Full text...
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Botswana pleads with UK over hunting trophies
02 march 2020 - 10:52:49Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana has pleaded with authorities in the United Kingdom not to ban import of her hunting [...] Full text...
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Horoya leads as League 1 football championship in Guinea gets half way
26 february 2020 - 17:13:21Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Horoya of Conakry is in the lead in the Guinean national football championship, League 1, [...] Full text...
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Climate change takes toll on Zimbabwe’s natural habitat, UN deputy chief observes
24 february 2020 - 03:39:08Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Alongside the human population, Africa’s animals are suffering greatly from the effects of climate change, which [...] Full text...
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Ten new migratory species protected under global wildlife agreement
22 february 2020 - 19:41:51New Delhi, India (PANA) - Asian elephants, jaguars and great Indian bustards were among 10 new species added to a [...] Full text...
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Horoya de Conakry, new leader of Guinean football championship
21 february 2020 - 15:10:48Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A day before the end of the first leg of the Guinean national football championship League [...] Full text...
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Private companies help community fight human-wildlife conflict
21 february 2020 - 10:32:20Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - As human wildlife conflict persists in Botswana, private companies are joining hands with government to ease [...] Full text...
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Elephants spotted near Botswana’s capital
17 february 2020 - 11:29:59Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s Department of Wildlife and National Parks has issued a warning that elephants have been spotted [...] Full text...
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Giant tusker elephant dies in Kenya's Amboseli park
05 february 2020 - 21:27:42Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The death of the world's most famous elephant, fondly known as Tim, the 'Big Tusker', has [...] Full text...
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Benin: Seven wildlife criminals arrested in the second half of 2019
15 january 2020 - 17:27:03Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Seven traffickers were arrested and 65 trophies of protected species seized as part of the fight [...] Full text...
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Brazilian coach of Guinea football club AS Kaloum dies
31 december 2019 - 10:11:14Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Brazilian coach of Guinea first division football club, Kaloum Sports Association (ASK), Antonio Dumas, passed [...] Full text...
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Botswana taking action on cruel elephant calf killing by local hunters
30 december 2019 - 18:25:46Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - An elephant calf was cruelly killed by three suspects using dogs and stones on 6 Dec [...] Full text...
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Elephant tramples woman in Kenyan forest
27 december 2019 - 17:55:28Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) -A 36-year-old woman was on Friday trampled to death by an elephant in Ol Arabei forest in [...] Full text...
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Guinea: CIK, lead national football League 1
24 december 2019 - 15:31:53Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - After a 15-day suspension due to the U17 tournament of the Union of West African Federations [...] Full text...
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Research elephant killing in Botswana, hunters surrender hunting licenses
14 december 2019 - 21:04:28Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism(MENRT) said here Saturday that two hunters [...] Full text...
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Professional hunters shoot and kill research elephant n Botswana
13 december 2019 - 15:55:00Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana's Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism has received reports that a collared research [...] Full text...
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Botswana hit by floods
10 december 2019 - 11:52:30Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Many villages in Botswana have been hit by floods following heavy countrywide rains. Following Monday afternoon's downpour residents [...] Full text...
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Senegalese customs services seize elephant tusks from Mali
04 december 2019 - 20:42:06Dakar, Senegal PANA) - The Senegalese custom services seized two elephants tusks from neighbouring Mali, a communiqué issued here Wednesday [...] Full text...
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Côte d'Ivoire qualifies for group phase of Rugby Africa Cup 2020
24 november 2019 - 12:54:36Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Côte d'Ivoire's national rugby team qualified for group stage of the 2020 Rugby Africa Cup [...] Full text...
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Didier Drogba aims at presidency of the Ivorian Football Federation
12 november 2019 - 14:55:02Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - What was a rumor, until a few weeks ago, is becoming clear, about former international [...] Full text...
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U23 AFCON: Ivorian coach calls for reinforcement ahead of South Africa clash
11 november 2019 - 21:25:44Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - Five players of the Ivorian U23 national football team, including captain Ibrahim Sangaré, held by [...] Full text...
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2019 U-23 AFCON: Defending champions Nigeria suffer opening day defeat
10 november 2019 - 08:14:17Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Defending champions Nigeria on Saturday succumbed to a 1-0 defeat against Cote d’Ivoire as Group B [...] Full text...
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Chinese donkey skin harvesting: A threat to traditional draught power and food security
05 november 2019 - 21:16:05Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Chinese harvesting of donkey skins in Botswana and in some parts of Africa poses a [...] Full text...
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Suspected Anthrax outbreak in Chobe National Park
22 october 2019 - 18:28:53Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Department of Wildlife and National Parks says an increase in elephant mortalities in the [...] Full text...
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Malian Army neutralizes 50 terrorists in the Boulkessy and Mondoro areas
21 october 2019 - 18:39:17Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Armed Forces (FAMAs) have neutralized about 50 terrorists, wounded about 30 and released as [...] Full text...
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WAFU tournament final: Senegal aims to dethrone Ghana this Sunday
13 october 2019 - 13:03:37Thiès, Senegal (PANA) - Ghana, titleholders, and Senegal, host country, will compete Sunday for the Union of West African Football [...] Full text...
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Congolese officials arrest smuggler of python skin, elephant tails in Sibiti town
09 october 2019 - 12:54:10Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Officers from the Lekoumou Department of Water and Forests in southern Congo Republic and the national [...] Full text...
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Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire meet in UFOA semi finals
07 october 2019 - 23:45:20Thies, Senegal (PANA) - Four out of the 13 national teams are now in the race for the title for [...] Full text...
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Botswana dedicated to resolve human wildlife conflict - President Masisi
05 october 2019 - 11:58:17Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana President, Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi, has asserted government’s determination to resolve human wildlife conflict in favor [...] Full text...
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Ghana waiting for Togo or Côte d’Ivoire in semi-final of UFOA tournament
04 october 2019 - 23:53:46Thies, Senegal (PANA) - Ghana, winner at home in 2017 of the 1st edition of the Fox Sports Tournament of [...] Full text...
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Congo: Alleged wildlife traffickers in court
03 october 2019 - 15:51:31Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Two hearings on wildlife crime are scheduled for October 8 and 10 at the Brazzaville and [...] Full text...
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Elephants roam some parts of Botswana in search of water
02 october 2019 - 20:08:07Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Department of Wildlife and National Parks says elephants are roaming around in Seronga and surrounding [...] Full text...
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Prince Harry to meet young HIV activists in Botswana
26 september 2019 - 10:56:26Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Duke of Sussex Prince Harry will meet young people speaking up for their peers living [...] Full text...
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9,138 tons of ivory, pangolin scales from DR Congo seized in Asia
21 september 2019 - 15:53:39Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Three environmental protection organizations in DR Congo on Friday announced the seizure in Asia of [...] Full text...
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Botswana advises against fake online elephant hunting advertisements
18 september 2019 - 19:15:18Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Department of Wildlife and National Parks is advising tourists, trophy hunters and the general [...] Full text...
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CAN U23: Ivorian Elephants beat Syli of Guinea 1-0
10 september 2019 - 19:41:37Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Under-23 Ivorian national team, recently beaten at home 1-0 by their Guinean counterparts, came back [...] Full text...
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CAN 2021 qualifiers: Ivorian Elephants to meet Benin's Squirrels in friendly match
06 september 2019 - 21:32:54Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Two months into the start of the CAN 2021 qualifiers, Cote d'Ivoire's Elephants will meet [...] Full text...
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‘Extinction crisis’ pushes countries to agree stronger protection for global wildlife
29 august 2019 - 06:58:08Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - At-risk wildlife that is facing a “growing extinction crisis” received a boost on Wednesday, as countries [...] Full text...
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Ban on African elephants export, significant step forward for protection, says Foundation Franz Weber
27 august 2019 - 23:25:51Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Foundation Franz Weber (FFW) Tuesday expressed satisfaction with the vote to ban elephant exports [...] Full text...
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Congo: 4 alleged wildlife offenders brought before prosecutor's office for poaching
27 august 2019 - 18:54:20Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The National Liaison Office Afripol, a criminal police agency, in collaboration with the World Fund for [...] Full text...
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Effects of drought show face in some parts of Botswana
24 august 2019 - 15:20:57Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana experienced low rains in the 2018/19 season which has led the semi-arid land- locked country [...] Full text...
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Botswana environment minister attends CITES summit in Geneva
24 august 2019 - 13:10:07Gaborone, Botswana (PANA)- Botswana's Minister of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism, Onkokame Kitso Mokaila has left for Geneva, Switzerland [...] Full text...
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The Franz Weber Foundation denounces EU's position at 18th CITES on protection of elephants in Africa
23 august 2019 - 23:58:37Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Franz Weber Foundation (FFW), observer member of the 18th Conference of the Parties to [...] Full text...
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Significant progress made for protection of elephants in Africa
21 august 2019 - 23:15:41Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The 18th Conference of parties of the international trade convention on wild fauna and flora [...] Full text...
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Children in the Wilderness mark another successful Tour de Tuli cycling event
17 august 2019 - 14:45:10Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – As the organiser and beneficiaries of the annual Nedbank Tour de Tuli, Children in the Wilderness [...] Full text...
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Franz Weber Foundation warns on the risk of elephant extinction in Africa
13 august 2019 - 14:56:47Abidjan, Cote d 'Ivoire (PANA) - The Franz Weber Foundation (FFW), fully dedicated to the fight for the protection of [...] Full text...
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Nigeria lifts inaugural Rugby Presidents' cup
04 august 2019 - 16:44:13Elmina, Ghana (PANA) - Nigeria’s Black Stallions beat the Ghana Eagles by 14 points to 12 in the first-ever Ghana-Nigeria [...] Full text...
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Kenya launches campaign for international protection of endangered elephants
31 july 2019 - 13:07:52Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The Kenyan First Lady, Margaret Kenyatta, a conservation icon, has launched an international campaign to save [...] Full text...
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Botswana Gov't cancels installation of non-lethal game proof electric wildlife fence
09 july 2019 - 14:10:34Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Ministry of Environment Natural Resources and Tourism has cancelled the installation of a proposed [...] Full text...
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American animal rights organization petitions Zimbabwe president to stop exporting baby elephants
07 july 2019 - 14:53:49Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - American animal rights organization, Network for Animals (NFA), has petitioned Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa to stop [...] Full text...
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2019 AFCON: Battle of the Eagles in Suez, as Hervé Renard meets Cote d'Ivoire again
27 june 2019 - 17:37:06Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Between the "Eagles" of Carthage of Tunisia and those of Mali, it will be a fierce [...] Full text...
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2019 AFCON: Côte d’Ivoire beats South Africa, joins Morocco on top of Group D
24 june 2019 - 21:27:19Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Côte d’Ivoire on Monday joined Morocco on top of Group D at the 32nd edition of [...] Full text...
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Vultures poisoned in Botswana
21 june 2019 - 21:15:09Gaborone, Botswana (PANA)- The Department of Wildlife and National Parks recently identified a poisoning site in a Wildlife Management Area [...] Full text...
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Some 500 vultures dead after feeding on poisoned elephant carcasses in Botswana
21 june 2019 - 07:39:49Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Over 500 vultures have died in Botswana after feeding on poisoned carcasses of three poached elephants, [...] Full text...
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Forces involved in the African Cup of Nations "Egypt 2019 (By Babacar Khalifa Ndiaye, PANA Special Correspondent)
20 june 2019 - 19:11:56Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - For the first time in history, the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) football tournament will be [...] Full text...
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Hafia FC returns to CAF Champions League after 35 years
18 june 2019 - 17:32:32Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Thirty-five years after its last participation in the African Champions League, Hafia football club of Conakry, [...] Full text...
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Zimbabwe, AU and UN to hold inaugural Africa Wildlife Economy Summit
17 june 2019 - 17:22:30Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe, with the African Union (AU) and the UN (United Nations) Environment Programme, will host the [...] Full text...
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Elephants kill 2 men in Botswana
15 june 2019 - 10:47:43Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Two men were killed by elephants this week in Gunitshoga, a village in the Okavango panhandle [...] Full text...
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Former President Ian Khama's retirement benefits: Gifts for a man who has everything - Chronicled by PANA
12 june 2019 - 21:10:54Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The former President of Botswana, Ian Khama Seretse Khama, received enough gifts to last him his [...] Full text...
thread Politics
Ned bank Tour de Tuli Launches New 2019 Route to promote nature conservation
04 june 2019 - 20:26:06Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – Nedbank Tour de Tuli, Southern Africa’s own ‘Tour de France’, which promises to be the ultimate [...] Full text...
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Opposition condemns lifting of hunting ban in Botswana
03 june 2019 - 19:09:24Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s main opposition party, Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), has condemned the country’s recent decision to [...] Full text...
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Botswana’s ecotourism company to preserve cross border wildlife corridors
31 may 2019 - 22:25:29Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s ecotourism company, Wilderness Safaris, said here Friday it was committed to promoting sustainable ecotourism initiatives [...] Full text...
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Botswana lifts hunting ban on certain categories of animals
23 may 2019 - 18:32:35Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Following the June 2018 Botswana government review on the ban on hunting, the Botswana Department of [...] Full text...
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45,000 families victim of elephants wandering in DRC’s region of High-Lomami
22 may 2019 - 22:33:51Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Rampaging elephants destroyed about 7,000 hectares of fields belonging to some 45,000 families between September [...] Full text...
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Feature: Plastic pollution and its many side effects on the ecosystem
17 may 2019 - 22:32:34Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Apart from sustaining a rich diversity of natural ecosystems, Botswana’s water resources are critical for meeting [...] Full text...
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African elephants under continued threat of poaching, warns UN-backed report
10 may 2019 - 15:14:12Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - An updated assessment by a United Nations Environment Programme-administered treaty has confirmed that poaching continues to [...] Full text...
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Botswana Kasane elephant summit kicks off
03 may 2019 - 19:20:00Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Government of Botswana, through the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism, began a [...] Full text...
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Alleged ivory trafficker arrested in Brazzaville
30 april 2019 - 21:06:28Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – A Congolese alleged ivory trafficker has been arrested in Brazzaville for attempting to sell ivory, sources [...] Full text...
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Botswana launches elephant summit Thursday
30 april 2019 - 00:45:57Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism will host the Kasane Elephant Summit [...] Full text...
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Santoba FC maintains lead in Guinean football league, despite Horoya threat
29 april 2019 - 16:44:20Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – Day 20 of the Guine football league, played at the weekend saw defending champions, Horoya de [...] Full text...
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Kagame takes Qatari Emir on game park tour
22 april 2019 - 11:07:49Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame and the visiting Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, [...] Full text...
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Uganda’s environmental body clears oil extraction in national park
18 april 2019 - 10:35:59Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – Uganda's National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has authorised oil company Total E&P Uganda to commence oil [...] Full text...
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Kenyan conservationist honoured for epic elephant conservation effort
12 april 2019 - 19:52:02Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – A Kenyan elephant conservationist, Jim Justus Nyamu, has been honoured in a film depicting his illustrious [...] Full text...
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Sulfuric acid spill reported in Nata, Botswana
23 march 2019 - 15:55:05Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism Saturday issued a warning to the public [...] Full text...
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Elephants on the loose in DR Congo villages
19 march 2019 - 19:25:31Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Wandering elephants were on the loose at the weekend in DR Congo, emerging menacingly in [...] Full text...
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Kenya receives backing on efforts to end ivory trade in Europe, Asia
14 march 2019 - 22:47:21Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) — Top officials of the worldwide Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) have praised Kenya for drawing attention to the [...] Full text...
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Ivorian coach names 24 players for Rwanda match in AFCON 2019 qualifiers
14 march 2019 - 22:28:16Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) – The coach of the Ivorian national team, Ibrahim Kamara, on Thursday unveiled the list of [...] Full text...
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Hafia leads Guinean football league
11 march 2019 - 18:17:30Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – After its 0-1 defeat at the weekend to Wakriya, a repeat of the first-leg score, in [...] Full text...
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Botswana lifts ban on fishing and export of dry fish
01 march 2019 - 19:26:33Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) The Botswana ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism announced here Friday it had lifted the [...] Full text...
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Hafia maintains lead in Guinean football league, despite defeat
25 february 2019 - 14:16:18Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – Despite its 0-1 defeat by Wakriya, Hafia de Conakry has maintained its lead in the Guinean [...] Full text...
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Review of elephants without borders 2018 dry season aerial survey of elephants and wildlife in northern Botswana report
24 february 2019 - 23:26:37Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism says it has has [...] Full text...
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Botswana reviews report on elephants without borders
24 february 2019 - 21:25:06Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism says that it has received a report [...] Full text...
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Tanzanian newspapers highlight Barrick Gold, government US $300 deal
23 february 2019 - 12:44:09Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Newspapers in Tanzania this week highlighted the issue of Canadian miner Barrick Gold’s reassurance [...] Full text...
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'Queen of Ivory' jailed in Tanzania
19 february 2019 - 17:50:54Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – A Chinese national, Yang Feng Glan, nicknamed ‘Queen of Ivory’ has been sentenced to [...] Full text...
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Three ivory traffickers arrested in northern Congo
17 january 2019 - 12:52:59Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Three suspected traffickers, including a serviceman from the Congolese Armed Forces, have been arrested in northern [...] Full text...
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Environment watchdog hails UK ban on ivory sales
20 december 2018 - 17:08:46Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) on Thursday welcomed the UK Government’s ban of ivory sales, shutting [...] Full text...
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CAF Beach Soccer AFCON begins in Egypt
08 december 2018 - 09:05:11Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt (PANA) - All is now set for the 2018 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...
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Nigerian absence from African Free Trade Agreement worries experts
05 december 2018 - 09:45:01Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) – Nigeria has been slow in signing the African Continental Free Trade Agreement because the cost of [...] Full text...
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CAN 2019: Coach names names 23 Ivorian players to take on Guinea
08 november 2018 - 18:16:36Abidjan, Cote d 'Ivoire (PANA) - Cote d'Ivoire national football coach Ibrahim Kamara on Thursday released a list of 23 [...] Full text...
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Kenya nets US$3.7million from charter flight incentive
07 november 2018 - 14:24:09Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya has realized US$3.7 million in revenue value from the Charter Incentive Programme. Cabinet Secretary for Tourism [...] Full text...
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Chinese trade in rhino horns endangers wildlife species, says Kenya govt
07 november 2018 - 12:08:16Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan government has called a move by the Chinese authorities to authorise trade in rhino [...] Full text...
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Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference turns spotlight on illicit finance, graft
12 october 2018 - 14:56:07Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The fourth Conference on Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT), taking place in London, has turned the spotlight [...] Full text...
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US First Lady goes on wildlife safari walk in Kenya
05 october 2018 - 17:56:22Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Melania Trump, US First Lady, visited a wildlife orphanage in Nairobi on Friday, where she interacted [...] Full text...
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US First Lady arrives, visits wildlife orphanage during solo Africa visit
05 october 2018 - 05:56:10Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - US First Lady Melania Trump, who arrived in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, late on Thursday, kicks [...] Full text...
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'Lots of good news’ but much more needs to be done for the planet, says UNEP chief
07 august 2018 - 05:46:37Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Calling 2017 “the first year in human history” that more electricity was generated globally from the [...] Full text...
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UNESCO designates 24 new biosphere reserves
26 july 2018 - 06:38:30Paris, France (PANA) - Protecting mangroves, tropical rain forests and other biodiversity hot spots, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and [...] Full text...
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Environment watchdog fingers China for ozone destruction
09 july 2018 - 12:15:04Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A global environment investigating agency said on Monday it has evidence showing that significant and unexplained [...] Full text...
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Kenya upscales water tower protection
12 march 2018 - 15:15:27Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan Government is gazetting 70 water towers in different parts of the country in order [...] Full text...
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UNESCO commits to safeguarding Lake Chad
22 february 2018 - 16:15:59Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The UN Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is embarking on a project aimed at rehabilitating [...] Full text...
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Kenya translocates 21 jumbos to curb human-wildlife conflict
21 february 2018 - 14:48:08Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) -The Kenya Government on Wednesday began translocating 21 elephants from the Mount Kenya region to the Indian [...] Full text...
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Central Africa’s iconic mammals threatened by poachers, armed groups – UNEP
20 january 2018 - 08:06:03Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Elephants, giraffes, rhinos and other magnificent mammals targeted in wildlife conservation areas of Central Africa are [...] Full text...
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Botswana allays advocating for ivory stockpiles sale
14 december 2017 - 12:53:18Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana has denied reports alleging that the country will put pressure on Convention on International Trade [...] Full text...
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Wildlife conservation experts raise the alarm over elephant poaching
24 november 2017 - 12:42:49Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Experts in wildlife conservation from Kenya, Malawi, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda on Wednesday in Musanze, a [...] Full text...
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Energy company to invest US$10 million in bioenergy
13 november 2017 - 11:52:25Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - Sunbird Bio Energy Africa Limited, a sustainable energy developer, has announced that the company is [...] Full text...
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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Profiles of Africa's 4 teams in India
02 october 2017 - 11:53:30New Delhi, India (PANA) - With the qualification of Niger, Ghana, Guinea and Mali to represent Africa at the 2017 [...] Full text...
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Botswana: Power line electrocutes elephants in Botswana
20 september 2017 - 13:49:09Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Nine elephants were electrocuted by a high volt 33kV distribution power line in Botswana’s Dukwi, in [...] Full text...
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US: UN salutes park rangers' dedication and commitment
01 august 2017 - 05:46:59New York, US (PANA) – The head of the United Nations entity on protection of endangered species said on Monday [...] Full text...
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Zimbabwe: Two elephants shot after trampling Zimbabwe policeman to death
29 july 2017 - 16:02:26Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Two more elephants have been shot dead in Zimbabwe after they trampled a policeman to death [...] Full text...
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France: INTERPOL identifies illegal wildlife trade on the Darknet
15 june 2017 - 09:09:40Lyon, France (PANA) - Illegal wildlife traders may be turning their attention to the Darknet, a new INTERPOL research report [...] Full text...
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Switzerland: 'Unprecedented progress' made against neglected tropical diseases - WHO
19 april 2017 - 09:51:32Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) says "remarkable achievements"have been made in tackling neglected tropical diseases [...] Full text...
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UN: UNEP urges govts to emulate China on ivory factories, shops shutdown
03 april 2017 - 17:53:24New York, US (PANA) - Applauding the Chinese government’s closure of many of its ivory factories and retail outlets, the [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Unprecedented number of ministers dominates Ghanaian media
18 march 2017 - 08:40:22Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The large number of ministers submitted to Parliament for approval by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Police arrest 379 herders after raiders kill British rancher in Kenya
06 march 2017 - 19:17:29Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan police on Monday arrested 379 herders in Laikipia area for illegally storming a private ranch [...] Full text...
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UN: UN urges youth involvement in wildlife conservation
03 march 2017 - 15:39:59New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called on governments to harness the power of young [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Indigenous people key to protecting wildlife, rural livelihoods
03 march 2017 - 14:18:28Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Actively involving indigenous peoples and local communities in wildlife conservation is key to maintaining biodiversity and [...] Full text...
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UN: FAO creates prevention tools to help keep food safe
01 february 2017 - 17:40:50New York, US (PANA) - The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has created a set of emergency prevention tools [...] Full text...
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2017 AFCON: Champions Cote d'Ivoire come from behind to hold DR Congo
20 january 2017 - 18:23:04Oyem, Gabon (PANA) - Defending champions Cote d'Ivoire came from behind on two occasions to draw 2-2 with DR Congo [...] Full text...
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Rwanda: Carcass of killed lioness found in Rwanda game reserve
16 november 2016 - 12:01:42Kigali, Rwanda (PANA)- The carcass of one of the seven lions imported from South Africa in July last year [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: CITES world conference in South Africa hailed as 'game changer'
05 october 2016 - 18:46:03Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - After two weeks of marathon negotiations in Johannesburg, South Africa, world governments have adopted [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: Wildlife charities warn CITES on trading in endangered species
19 september 2016 - 10:51:58Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - International wildlife charities, Born Free Foundation and Born Free USA, on Monday issued a [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: Born Free welcomes IUCN call for ban of domestic ivory trade
12 september 2016 - 17:40:52Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - International wildlife charity, Born Free Foundation, has welcomed a motion passed at the International [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: Africa's elephants in a devastating spiral of decline
02 september 2016 - 16:48:00Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - International wildlife charity, Born Free Foundation, has described the transcontinental figures released Thursday on [...] Full text...
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Kenya: 'Poachers kill 25,000 elephants annually', says report
03 august 2016 - 15:22:01Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Scientists estimate that 25,000 elephants are killed each year for their ivory, The Nature Conservancy, an [...] Full text...
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UN: UN official says African elephants face 'high level' of poaching
28 july 2016 - 15:42:26New York, US (PANA) - The Secretary-General of the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna [...] Full text...
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Senegal: Greenpeace says DR Congo secretly breached logging moratorium
13 july 2016 - 15:33:25Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The environment campaign group, Greenpeace Africa, has revealed that the DR Congo government has secretly breached [...] Full text...
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UN: UN officials urge more action to deal with wildlife poachers
05 june 2016 - 16:41:59New York, US (PANA) - Marking the World Environment Day, which this year focuses on the illegal trade of wildlife, [...] Full text...
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Kenya: UNEP voices concern on high prices for illegal wildlife products
28 may 2016 - 17:28:48Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)- UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director Achim Steiner has expressed concern over the high prices for wildlife [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Kenya to seek total ban on ivory trade at CITES Summit
26 may 2016 - 13:59:44Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)- President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya said Thursday the recent burning of tonnes of ivory was a pledge [...] Full text...
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Kenya: UN launched campaign to mobilize millions to end illegal trade in wildlife
25 may 2016 - 16:39:20Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Backed by A-list celebrities from across the globe, the United Nations on Wednesday launched an unprecedented [...] Full text...
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UN: UN urges action to tackle wildlife crime
24 may 2016 - 18:58:44New York, US (PANA) - The poaching and illegal trade of thousands of species across the global present real environmental [...] Full text...
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UN: UN officials say biodiversity enhances sustainable development
22 may 2016 - 16:41:27New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, on Sunday said biodiversity and the ecosystem services it supports are [...] Full text...
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